Gala Casinos Poker Tour - Bristol Day 2 - Final

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Dempsey still applying pressure

Mon, Jun 23rd 2008, 00:59 by Reporter

Neil raises to 56,000. James Dempsey raises 60,000 more from the big blind and Neil calls. The flop is 4 8 3 and Dempsey bets 160,000. Neil takes off his glasses and ponders and it looks like James may be trying to encourage a call with some speech play, although his doesn’t give away anything when Neil folds.

Related Tags: James Dempsey, Neil Blatchley

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Farthing hits quads, Gurnam out

Mon, Jun 23rd 2008, 00:50 by Reporter

Dempsey raises to 50k in mid position, Farthing re-raises to 150k, Gurnam moves all in for 194k total in the small blind.

Dempsey folds. Farthing calls for 44k extra.

Farthing turns over J J and Gurnam tables A A

Flop is 2 J 4

Turn 9

River J

Gurnam leaves in 6th place for £4000

Related Tags: James Dempsey, Marcus Farthing, Harpit Gurnam

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Blatchly calls clock on Dempsey

Mon, Jun 23rd 2008, 00:46 by Reporter

In a pre-flop raising bout, Dempsey raises to 50k total with the big blind currently at 16k.

Blatchley re-raises to 150,000 and after 4 minutes, calls the clock on Dempsey.

Dempsey folds quickly afterwards.

Related Tags: James Dempsey, Neil Blatchley

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Blinds are up again of course

Mon, Jun 23rd 2008, 00:41 by Reporter

10,000/20,000 – 2000 antes. It won’t be long before the next all-in we would guess.

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We're back

Mon, Jun 23rd 2008, 00:40 by Reporter

Play has restarted. we’re six handed.

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Break

Mon, Jun 23rd 2008, 00:19 by Reporter

The players are now on a short 15min break.

The blinds will be 10,000/20,000 with a 2,000 ante, when they get back.

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Chip counts on break

Mon, Jun 23rd 2008, 00:19 by Reporter

James Dempsey 599,500
Michael Punn 522,000
Neil Blatchley 504,500
Marcus Farthing 434,000
Harpit Gurnam 219,500
Rickie Vedhara 214,500

Related Tags: James Dempsey, Neil Blatchley, Marcus Farthing, Harpit Gurnam, Michael Punn, Rickie Vedhara

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Double Up for Marcus Farthing

Mon, Jun 23rd 2008, 00:18 by Reporter

Farthing bets 109K. Neil Blatchley raises to 240K. Farthing calls.

Farthing shows A Q.

Blatchley’s got 8 8.

Flop comes 9 Q K… 3… 3…

Related Tags: Neil Blatchley, Marcus Farthing

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Harpit picks up a pot

Mon, Jun 23rd 2008, 00:03 by Reporter

He raises it up under the gun to 46,000 total. Neil Blatchly calls in the small blind and it’s checked all the way down on a board of 2 Q 8 5 K Harpit shows pocket 10s and takes the 100K or so chips.

Related Tags: Neil Blatchley, Harpit Gurnam

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Reevio - Out

Mon, Jun 23rd 2008, 00:00 by Reporter

Reevio has been eliminated from the tournament in 7th and gets paid 3200 for his efforts.

Related Tags: Jamie Reeve

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